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Stunning 19thC Welsh Slate Folk Art Plaque
A pretty and very rare decorative slate folk art plaque dating from the late 19th century. Displaying traditional soul motif and geometric pin-wheel design. In wonderful original condition and free from fault. Possibly originally part of a larger assembly.
A traditional form of Welsh folk art, most examples originating from the slate mining regions of north west Wales. Carved by the quarry-men and slate workers during their spare time these pieces were often made as presents for loved ones or to generate additional income. Finer pieces displaying the makers skills were often entered into local Eisteddfodau. PriceSOLD DimensionsDiameter 11" = 28cm Category Architectural Antiques - Salvage - Reclamation Period 19th Century Antiques Material Slate Origin Welsh Condition Excellent Item code as223a158 Status Sold
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The Vestry
Pontsaeson, Cross Inn, Llanon,
Ceredigion,
West Wales
SY23 5NE
Tel : 01545 580010
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A traditional form of Welsh folk art, most examples originating from the slate mining regions of north west Wales. Carved by the quarry-men and slate workers during their spare time these pieces were often made as presents for loved ones or to generate additional income. Finer pieces displaying the makers skills were often entered into local Eisteddfodau. PriceSOLD DimensionsDiameter 11" = 28cm Category Architectural Antiques - Salvage - Reclamation Period 19th Century Antiques Material Slate Origin Welsh Condition Excellent Item code as223a158 Status Sold
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Welsh Vernacular Antiques
The Vestry
Pontsaeson, Cross Inn, Llanon,
Ceredigion,
West Wales
SY23 5NE
Tel : 01545 580010
Non UK callers : +44 1545 580010
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